Ninebot Max G2 DRV 1.11.1

The update message for DRV 1.11.1 from the Segway-Ninebot app.

Firmware is the "operating system" of the different parts of the scooter.

To view all firmware files for the Ninebot Max G2, visit Ninebot Max 2/G2 Firmware.

DRV firmware is responsible for the ESC and the driving performance of the vehicle.

DRV firmware is also known as ESC (Electronic Speed Control) or "Master Control" firmware.

DRV 1.11.0 was the fifteenth known update for the Ninebot Max G2.

Official Changelog

1. New: Nitrogen acceleration (S-type), hill-hold; features need manual activation in the app. Add double-flashing turn signals, toggled by double-clicking.
2. Optimization: pedestrian mode (uphill boost), kinetic energy recovery (single throttle), anti- theft locking (stronger), TCS (better skid resistance).
Note: Requires v1.11.0 instrument firmware and app version above v6.5.0.

User Notes

This update appears to be the wider public release of Ninebot Max G2 DRV 1.11.0.

The changelog for that version is copied here for ease of access:

New: Nitrogen acceleration (S-type), hill-hold; features need manual activation in the app.
1. Add double-flashing turn signals, toggled by double-clicking.
2. Optimization: pedestrian mode (uphill boost), kinetic energy recovery (single throttle), anti-theft locking (stronger), TCS (better skid resistance).
Note: Requires v1.11.0 instrument firmware and app version above v6.5.0.
3. Attention: It is necessary to use v1.11.0 instrument firmware and v6.2.1 or higher versions of the APP together;

Early feedback via Reddit.

Positive feedback

• Significant improvement in hill-climbing performance due to increased power output.
• Smoother acceleration and top speed.
• Potential fix for ghost braking issues.

Negative feedback

• Traction control issues, particularly when going over bumps at higher speeds.
• Update may not be available for all users yet, with some reporting difficulty finding or installing it.
• Jerky acceleration when coasting at top speed.
• Concerns about the new Boost mode, with some finding it too aggressive.
• Reports of unsmooth riding experience in both D and S modes.

Other Notes

• Users in some regions may need to download the Chinese Segway-Ninebot app to access the update.
• The update may be rolling out slowly to ensure stability.
• Users are advised to use caution when testing the new Boost mode, as it can significantly increase acceleration.

Files

There are no files available for this version.